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Egypt Gas: Nour Disappoints
...ads based on the ‘sands play’ of Israel’s Leviathan and Tamar discoveries to the northeast as well as analogues with the ‘Zohr carbonate play’ as based on the seismic (MEES, 31 March 2017). EGYPT: NORTH SINAI EXPLORATION ZOHR: OVERPRODUCTION WARNING Zohr is currently pr...
Volume: 62Issue: 25Published at Fri, 21 Jun 2019 -
Thailand’s PTTEP Expands In Gulf With Partex Purchase
...itically, Partex’s partnerships could act as a springboard for PTTEP to embark on further regional expansion. The acquisition will mark a grand return to the Gulf for PTTEP following a two-year hiatus. The firm exited Oman in 2017 having announced in August 2016 that it was selling its 1,600 b/d Block 44 to lo...
Volume: 62Issue: 25Published at Fri, 21 Jun 2019 -
Saudi Fuel Oil Consumption Soars
...e latest Jodi data to April shows that combined crude and fuel burn has averaged 772,000 b/d so far in 2019 (up 6% year-on-year), crude oil burn is down 16% year-on-year to 297,000 b/d. Based on seasonal trends, this implies that liquids burn could eclipse 2017’s record 974,000 b/d and push towards 1m...
Volume: 62Issue: 25Published at Fri, 21 Jun 2019 -
Rising Gulf Tensions Cast Spotlight Back On Iran’s Nuclear Capabilities
...named site in Iran. At the time AEOI was seeking to fabricate fuel rods itself for any new plants in Iran. However, the agency decided it would need to accept an expansion of existing arrangements for using Russian fuel and returning spent rods before work on Bushehr-2 could begin (MEES, 31 March 2017...
Volume: 62Issue: 25Published at Fri, 21 Jun 2019 -
Libya Fights To Keep The Lights On
...st has been seven years in the making. Turkish contractor Enka and turbine provider Siemens have been reluctant to return since three Turkish and one South African worker were kidnapped in Ubari two years ago (MEES, 24 November 2017). But Gecol finally appears ready to roll the first unit out ov...
Volume: 62Issue: 25Published at Fri, 21 Jun 2019 -
DC’s Bahrain ‘Mideast Peace’ Conference: Deal of the Century or Damp Squib?
...rael-Palestine conflict once and for all. STICKS AND CARROTS It’s little wonder that Mr Kushner has chosen an investment rather than a political angle to kick off his Middle East peace initiative: since taking office in 2017, Mr Trump torched what little goodwill the US had left wi...
Volume: 62Issue: 25Published at Fri, 21 Jun 2019 -
Yemen Crude Reaches Europe
...The Marshall Islands-flagged British Eagle offloaded some 400,000 barrels of Yemeni crude at Italy’s Trieste port this week. While Italy has proven Yemen’s sole European customer since war erupted in 2015 (MEES, 15 September 2017), this may not prove the final destination. Trieste also su...
Volume: 62Issue: 25Published at Fri, 21 Jun 2019